Maxim

NIGHTLIFE’S NEW WAVE

It’s Friday night in Hong Kong and the crowds are filling the streets around Lan Kwai Fong. Pushing through the throngs of people, you pass a procession of bars pounding out Top 40 hits and EDM remixes. It’s a lot of fun if you’re 18 years old (the legal drinking age in Hong Kong), but what about the rest of us?

“Hong Kongers are generally more interested in money than music, so we don’t have the really mature scenes you see in other big cities, like London or New York,” says Adam Wright, the longtime entertainment editor of the . Thanks to sky-high

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Maxim

Maxim3 min read
LUST for LIFE
French photographer Philippe Shangti was born in Toulouse in 1983 but moved to St-Tropez in the early 2000s, and the seaside resort’s legendary, stylish excess had a profound influence on the future art world star. He has even referred to St-Tropez a
Maxim3 min read
Lights, Camera, Action!
Keyan Safyari is an enlightening example of how far a dogged work ethic can take a talented individual, even in a ruthlessly competitive environment like Hollywood. As a seasoned director of photography and founder of elite production-services compan
Maxim3 min read
The Razor’s Edge
The best ideas are sometimes born out of an unexpected crossover in a Venn diagram, so to speak. Take the pocket knife, a humble and downright useful piece with real-world origins in the field. Trusty versions packed with multi-tools crowd the market

Related Books & Audiobooks